Transference and Empathy in Asian American Psychotherapy
Subtitle: Cultural Values and Treatment Needs
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Praeger Publishers; Praeger
Published: May 30, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780275944933
Subjects: Anthropology; Cultural studies; Psychiatry; Cross-Cultural Psychology; Psychotherapy; Psychology; USA; Clinical Psychology; Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies; Psychotherapy - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / Clinical Psychology; Asian Americans; Mental health; Psychotherapist and patient
First sentence: Before discussing transference and empathy, it is essential to have an overview of how Asian Americans differ from other ethnic and racial groups in the ways they conceptualize mental health and illness.